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Ian Cox, a 29-year-old experienced climber, went missing on August 20, 2022, while on a solo expedition in the North Cascades, specifically along the West McMillan Spire on the Mount Degenhardt Summit Loop Trail, just north of Diablo Lake. Ian, a passionate mountaineer who had completed numerous ascents of major peaks in Washington, failed to return from his climb, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation. His satellite phone was not activated, and when he missed a scheduled meeting wi ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 20, 2022
Last Seen: Aug 20, 2022
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Ian
Cox
31
29
72 inches
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Aug 20, 2022
Newhalem
Washington
Whatcom County
No
464
142296
Whatcom County Sheriff's Office
Bellingham
Washington
Whatcom County
98225
311 Grand Avenue, Washington
3607786600
County
Law Enforcement
22A34625
2022-08-21
Whatcom County Sheriff's Office
296
Unknown
Hazel
Hazel
11/27/2025
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I’ve been following Ian Cox’s case since he went missing, and I wanted to share my thoughts on t... ...Read More
10/23/2024
10/23/2024
